1995 Opel Corsa vs. 1975 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1995 Opel Corsa is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,685 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Subaru Leone (76 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Corsa weights approximately 255 kg more than 1975 Subaru Leone.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Subaru Leone (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1975 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa. 1975 Subaru Leone has automatic transmission and 1995 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1995 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Subaru Leone will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Opel Corsa 1975 Subaru Leone
Make Opel Subaru
Model Corsa Leone
Year Released 1995 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1685 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 76 HP
Torque 112 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2650 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2450 mm


 

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